El Cangrejo in numbers
- Coordinates
- 15.3706, -90.4455
- Region
- Alta Verapaz
- Country
- Guatemala, North America
- Capital
- Guatemala City — 81 km away
- Same name
- 25 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in El Cangrejo, Alta Verapaz, Guatemala
Learn the current time in El Cangrejo, Alta Verapaz, Guatemala, a place in the America/Guatemala time zone (−6).
El Cangrejo, Guatemala
Saturday, 7 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Guatemala
Local time in El Cangrejo
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in El Cangrejo.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:01 AM Solar noon 11:47 AM Sunset 5:32 PM Daylight 11 h 30 min Night 12 h 30 min Civil twilight 5:39 AM – 5:54 PM
Weather in El Cangrejo right now
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El Cangrejo and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 16002 SANTA CRUZ VERAPAZ — 1.4 km away
- 16003 SAN CRISTOBAL VERAPAZ — 5.1 km away
- 16010 SAN JUAN CHAMELCO — 13.9 km away
- 16001 COBAN — 15.1 km away
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in Alta Verapaz
- Coban 212 047
- Panzos 71 846
- San Cristobal Verapaz 19 664
- Chisec 17 018
- San Pedro Carcha 16 353
- San Juan Chamelco 13 264
Other places named El Cangrejo
- El Cangrejo Nayarit, Mexico
- El Cangrejo Oaxaca, Mexico
- El Cangrejo Oaxaca, Mexico
- El Cangrejo Michoacán, Mexico
- El Cangrejo Oaxaca, Mexico
Same time zone — America/Guatemala
- Guatemala City Guatemala
- Villa Nueva Guatemala
Nearby places
- Santa Cruz Verapaz — 1.8 km
- Chicoyoj — 3.0 km
- Chitul — 3.7 km
- Chixajau — 4.1 km
- Municipio De Santa Cruz Verapaz — 4.9 km
- San Joaquin — 5.2 km
Local time details for El Cangrejo
Delivery zones in El Cangrejo are marked by 4 postal codes.
Time in El Cangrejo runs on America/Guatemala, which is UTC−6. Does daylight saving time apply here? No.
The sky over El Cangrejo lightens at 6:01 AM and the sun sets at 5:32 PM. Daylight runs for 11 h 30 min today.
Anyone in Santa Cruz Verapaz or Chicoyoj reads the same clock as El Cangrejo.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone setting matches El Cangrejo?
- The time zone setting that matches El Cangrejo is America/Guatemala, with an offset of −6.
- Are daylight saving rules used in El Cangrejo?
- Daylight saving time in El Cangrejo: No.
- When does daylight begin in El Cangrejo?
- Daylight begins at 6:01 AM.